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15 years ago

LAN91C111 reference hardware design

I'm having trouble locating a reference hardware design for the LAN91C111 chip. I need to have 10/100 ethernet in my soft processor. If I understand my options, I can either use a standalone...
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15 years ago

Ok, so I found what I was looking for, it was under the discontinued products.

http://www.altera.com/products/devkits/altera/kit-niosii-2s60.html

If I am reading the schematics correctly, they appear to share an address and data bus between the LAN91C111 and the flash. To me this says you can trade bandwidth to the components on the tri-state bridge for pin count. This may be exactly what I need.

David